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60 babysitters are listed in Waterford, MI
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Waterford, MI
Brandy A.
Waterford, MI
$11-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I am 40 years old. I am a mother and a wife and have many years (13+) of experience with watching children from ages newborn to age 12 years old. and reasonable rates. I would like to bring my children along if possible I have a 6yr -old boy and a 14 yr old boy if needed to. I am loving, fun, understanding and caring. I...
Brandy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi!
I'm looking for a part-time or full-time position. I would prefer a family that would be open to me bringing my daughter, especially if full-time.
A little about me:
-I'm a nursing student at OCC. I am involved in the honors roll and on the dean's list.
-CPR certified
-I have experience as a nursing assistant and with...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hannah L.
Farmington, MI
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Hannah. I am a certified kindergarten teacher. Usually in the summers I work at a summer program, but now I am looking for something 3 - 4 days a week.
Previous jobs include: Babysitting / Nannying, Summer camp Teacher. I have experience working with a wide range in ages and therefore feel very comfortable with any...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Although we hired someone else with more availability, we appreciated Hannah's ambition to work with families while attending school, and her prompt communication."
Jillian P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been an experienced Nanny for the last almost 4 years. Even before nannying I worked with special needs and severe epileptic twins for a couple years. I've always enjoyed working directly with families and kids, so nannying seemed perfect for me. I enjoy doing many activities! Here is just a small list: Reading,...
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hello
We had Paige care for our two small children, age 10 month and 3-year-old. She also helped with our 7-year-old dog. We needed help for 2 years, so Paige was with us while our children grew older and we got an additional puppy too. She is dependable and...
Michele B.
Maha M.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Balanced Playtime And Limited Screen Time ,and Create Positive Energy.
5.0
(1)
Hi, this Maha. I have bachelor degree in statistics. I am kind and caring by nature. I have 20 years experience working with infants, toddler, and youth. I truly love working with kids who I can get help them grow and teach. Skilled creating fun and educational activities. I used to have my own babysitting place back home....
5.0
"Maha has worked for us for 6 years. She is dependable and especially good with little children. She has a gentle manner , and I’m sure will be a great help to any family with kids."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families, My name is Claudia, I graduated as a Nurse in Chile, I speak Spanish and English. I have experience and also I was an Au pair. I love languages, cooking and yoga. Thank you so much for reading.
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Claudia and were impressed with her professionalism and touched by her empathy. Claudia has a passion for children and any family would be lucky to have her in their employ. Though I did not ultimately hire her I referred her to close friends before...
Matthew P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised 2 loving college aged boys that attend Michigan State University. I have worked in numerous childcare centers and taught kindergarten for 5 years prior to becoming a parent. I currently work with children with autism during the school year. I am looking for some summer work with children. Please reach out to me if...
Kellie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kellie is FANTASTIC!!! She took care of my son for 3 months (from 9 months to 1 year of age) when we were in Michigan this summer. She was punctual and dependable, and was flexible when I need to change the hours. She engaged my son in age-appropriate play, fed...
Hahna K.
Kayla S.
Lake Orion, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Kayla. I Am Looking To Be Hired As A Nanny/long Term Babysitter.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, and kind
I like working with kids because it is fun to watch them grow and the way the look at the world
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old
In my spare time, I like to make crafts and cook!
My skills include patience, understanding, and fairness
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"My kids have so much fun with Kayla! She keeps them active whether it’s soccer in the yard, hide and seek, or simple science experiments! I’m so glad we found her! "
Care member
Shannon G.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Welcome to my profile! I am a full-time career Nanny with over 25 years of child care experience. I have experience in a daycare setting, after school care & in a preschool setting. I also worked as a patient care technician at a hospital for 5 years, so I am proficient in first aid & CPR. I have worked for two families in the...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon is a dedicated, experienced nanny. She takes her job very seriously and treats the families she works with like they are her own. She comes with a wealth of knowledge from years of working with kids. She is loving but firm, balances playtime with learning...
Brandy R.
Peiton M.
Pontiac, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Peiton. I am 21 years old and located in Bloomfield Hills. I am looking for a new full time childcare position. I have loads of experience which can be shown both on my resume. I am looking for a long term position with a family that I can grow with that is paid through payroll, along with a contract.
I work M-TH,...
Peiton can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Well with my children and very professional"
Maria M.
Emma M.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I am a young sitter that loves to enjoy the outside weather and that is fun and kind !
I'd describe my self as respectful, responsible, patient and outgoing.
I started babysitting my nephews at the ages of newborn to 5 years old for about 3 years. I love taking the kids out on walks or to the playground so they can...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our family absolutely loved Emma. She’s extremely mature, responsible, conscientious, loving, and fun. Honestly, I really can’t say enough positive things about her and our experience together. We consider her an extended part of our forever family now. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madison. H, I'm a recent Graduate from Michigan State University looking to take on Babysitting/Errand running this school year. I have 4+ years of experience in childcare/Babysitting and can also help with other things like Swimming Supervision, Grocery shopping & Laundry pickup. I'm currently located in West...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Madison watched our dogs for a week while we were out of town. She came by 2x daily to feed and walk them. She communicated with us as she came and went and sent photos so we were very reassured they were doing great while we were gone. She was also very friendly,...
Andrew D.
Jennifer B.
Highland, MI
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 yrs experience working with children, along with raising 3 of my own. I have worked in child care centers, as a nanny, taught Sunday school for years and worked with children with special needs. Most recently I taught a parent tot class at a preschool. I am now looking to find a family that would be a good match....
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennifer has worked with our family since the start of the last school year. She is a delight to have as a part of our family. She is fun, energetic and engaging. Dealing with tweens can be very challenging at times. Jennifer easily established a trusting...
Mattie P.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Jackie. I am 31 years old and I reside in White Lake MI. I am a mom of 3 girls ages 4, 3 and 1. We stay busy learning, reading, doing arts and crafts, playing and spending time outside. I have worked in retail and restaurant hospitality, but my passion is to be with children. I am reliable, kind, patient and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is a very reliable person that is great with kids. She is very respectful and prioritizes her time very well.
"
Robert G.
3.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
In the past 10 years I have been a caregiver for seniors and children. I'm a single mother of a now 28-year-old and raised him on my own. I have also been a sitter for my younger nephews who range in age from 3 years to 23 years old. I have the compassion, love, patience, and desire to care for both children and the elderly. I...
Debra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debra helped our family with providing my Dad with his end of life Hospice care. She was very respectful of my Dad's needs and treated him with the dignity we hoped for. Debra was very caring, she also assisted with my Mom in her dealing with her grief. She...
Debbie A.
Cassidy L.
Pontiac, MI
$20-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with all age groups as I volunteer as a teacher aide at Church. I also have been a volunteer and a staff in training at the camp as well as a camp counselor! I love to do crafts with the kids I work with and also love to read and play outside. I have house sat, pet sat, and light housekeeping. I look...
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I can't recommend Cassidy enough. She is one of the most courteous, professional individuals I've encountered. She's incredibly dependable, responds promptly, always arrives on time, or early, with a smile. Great temperament.
Recently, without hesitation, Cassidy...
Christina M.
5.0
(1)
I have 6 years of experience babysitting children between the ages of 0-13 years old. I've babysat for families with multiple children and pets, so I feel comfortable in a busy/challenging environment. I spent 3 years as a pre-k-12 grade reading/math tutor at a private learning center, and spent 3 years working with thousands of...
Angela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Angela is extremely patient and trustworthy. She is amazing with kids."
Cheryl R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a very big family and am always around kids. I babysit my niece all the time who is now three almost four. I love to be around kids and getting to know them. I like to interact with kids and do fun activities together. I also love being around kids and being with them because they ultimately make me happy. I know how to...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She's super smart, caring, and funny! She's very determined to do well in anything in life such as school and her job!"
Catrina G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rebekah. I have working with kids all my life. I spent many years working in my church and loved it. I have family member that are younger and love taking care of them. I have looked after cousins and friends since I was 10. Because I love kids so much, I want to teach. I am currently in college for elementary...
Rebekah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebekah was absolutely amazing with my twins. From the moment my 18 mo. old daughters met her, they loved her. She was a huge help to our family offering a flexible schedule, was super dependable, and willing to help with extra tasks around the house. I would hire...
Erin C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for numerous families since the age of 13, including families with multiples, with disabilities, and those who just need a little more special attention :). A little about me: I grew up in Michigan and throughout high school I worked in a local day care part time. I moved to California for University, and...
Clara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had Clara sit for our two girls, an infant and a 5 year old. She was energetic and outgoing and the girls had so much fun with her. She showed up 15 minutes early and was great at engaging the girls right away so we could finish getting ready. I'd definitely...
Shannon S.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waterford, MI
Hannah L.
4.0
Although we hired someone else with more availability, we appreciated Hannah's ambition to work with families while attending school, and her prompt communication.
- Jillian P.
Paige H.
5.0
Hello
We had Paige care for our two small children, age 10 month and 3-year-old. She also helped with our 7-year-old dog. We needed help for 2 years, so Paige was with us while our children grew older and we got an additional puppy too. She is dependable and on time. We liked how engaging...
- Michele B.
Maha M.
5.0
Maha has worked for us for 6 years. She is dependable and especially good with little children. She has a gentle manner , and I’m sure will be a great help to any family with kids.
- Care member
Claudia D.
5.0
We interviewed Claudia and were impressed with her professionalism and touched by her empathy. Claudia has a passion for children and any family would be lucky to have her in their employ. Though I did not ultimately hire her I referred her to close friends before someone else makes her an offer!
- Matthew P.
Kellie G.
5.0
Kellie is FANTASTIC!!! She took care of my son for 3 months (from 9 months to 1 year of age) when we were in Michigan this summer. She was punctual and dependable, and was flexible when I need to change the hours. She engaged my son in age-appropriate play, fed him, loved him, in essence, she was...
- Hahna K.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waterford, MI:
How can I find a Waterford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waterford, MI can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 42 babysitters in Waterford, MI on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Waterford, MI?
The average rate for Waterford, MI babysitters on Care.com is $18.19 per hour as of February 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Waterford, MI?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waterford, MI through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Waterford, MI babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Waterford, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.